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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,273.74, 56,959.77 and 23,369.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,273.74, 56,959.77 and 23,369.50 is: 32,251.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,273.74 : 56,959.77 = 23,369.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,273.74/56,959.77 = 23,369.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,273.74x = 56,959.77 × 23,369.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,273.74x = 1,331,121,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,121,345.02/41,273.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,251.05

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